Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding three paragraphs, with regard to physicians engaged in medical practice, until March 31, 2024 (or, with regard to an agreement under Article 36, paragraph (1) that specifies a period including that day and the following day, until the day on which one year elapses counting from the first day of the period specified in that agreement), the phrase "one month and" in paragraph (2), item (iv) of that Article is deemed to be replaced with "a period of more than one day and not more than three months specified by the employer and the labor union or the person representing a majority of the workers who conclude the agreement under the preceding paragraph, and", and the provisions of paragraphs (3) through (5) and paragraph (6) (limited to the parts related to item (ii) and item (iii)) of that Article do not apply.